Enter selection criteria for at least one major selection

What causes this issue?

The returns worklist will choose the most efficient way of reading
returns details from the database according to the selection criteria
you enter.
You must enter selection criteria for at least one of the selection in
the box marked 'main selections'. Depending on the criteria you enter,
you may be requested to enter further selections, for example selection
of material items by receiving plant requires entry of item status.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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